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ROLAND v. d'ARAZIEN

No. 81-1880.

685 F.2d 653 (1982)

Neil ROLAND, Appellant, v. Steven d'ARAZIEN.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 10, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Perazich, Washington, D.C., with whom Barry H. Gottfried, Washington, D.C., was on the brief for appellant.

Ann M. Garfinkle, Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before EDWARDS and BORK, Circuit Judges, and ROBB, Senior Circuit Judge.

Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge ROBB.

ROBB, Senior Circuit Judge:

This is an action for slander, tried to a jury in the District Court. The alleged slander was a statement by the defendant that the plaintiff had sexually attacked a young woman, Lita Kirschbrown. The complaint demanded both compensatory and punitive damages and the district judge submitted both these issues to the jury. The jury awarded the plaintiff $20,000 in compensatory...

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